The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 50,900

€ 49,900

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF is 1.8 inches shorter and 5.7 inches taller.
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
71.5
75.2
83.7
65.7
75.2
83.1
75.2 in
Width
75.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
71.5 in
Height
65.7 in
114.8
188.5
110.5
190.3
188.5 in
Length
190.3 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4367 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
450 lb
9.34 %

General
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
W164
Generation
SRX2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.940
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
267 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
187 hp
267 hp
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
222 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
325 lb‑ft
222 lb‑ft
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
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25.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.36 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25.76 lb/hp
16.36 lb/hp
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25 mpg
21 mpg
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.1 gal
628 mi
Range
422 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
628 mi
422 mi
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
193.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
212.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
193.4 kWh
212.1 kWh
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Cadillac SRX 3.0 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.2 cu ft









58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft